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Wake Forest University
  • Graduate School
  • WINSTON-SALEM, NC

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Wake Forest is a private graduate school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in the Greensboro Area. It has a mid-size graduate student body with an enrollment of 3,176 graduate students. Of the 40 graduate programs offered at Wake Forest University, 3 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. 15% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
3,176
Part-Time Grad Students
467
Research Assistants
294
Teaching Assistants
213
Racial Diversity
  • White
    63.3%
  • African American
    11.7%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    9.8%
  • Asian
    5.4%
  • Hispanic
    5.1%
  • Unknown
    3%
  • Multiracial
    1.2%
  • Native American
    0.3%
  • Pacific Islander
    0.1%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 11 responses
  • Driven
    18%
  • Down-to-earth
    18%
  • Friendly
    36%
  • Intellectual
    27%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 10 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    30%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    20%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    30%
  • all of the above
    20%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
90%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 10 responses
Poll
90%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 10 responses
Poll
90%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 10 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 11 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    9%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    9%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    27%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    27%
  • More than $100,000
    27%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 11 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    27%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    9%
  • Did not graduate yet
    64%
55%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 11 responses

Living in the Area

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Nightlife
    grade B+
Median Household Income
$50,204
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$871
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$158,600
National
$244,900

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